FAQs Archive - Umedical

What services are not covered by OHIP for patients that are part of a FHO?

The Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) pays for most of your medical visits to our office.

There are, however, uninsured services, which OHIP does NOT COVER, such as:

prescription refills by phone
medical forms for insurance

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Can I go to another walk-in clinics if I am part of your FHO?

The preference is that you DO NOT go to another walk-in clinic outside of uMedical.

If you belong to uMedical FHO, your doctor will be billed by OHIP if you visit a different clinic.

Additionally, if you […]

What is a FHO in Ontario

A Family Health Organization (FHO) is an initiative of the Ontario Medical Association and the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. An FHO is a group of family physicians who are working together to […]